History of Art and Architecture

Faculty

Nygren to Present at Renaissance Society of America

Chris Nygren will present his paper, “Bones of the Earth: Subterranean Materials in The Florentine Studiolo” at the Renaissance Society of America annual meeting

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Alex Taylor Presents at Business History Conference

The annual Business History Conference in Providence, Rhode Island will include a paper from Alex Taylor on artists and the billboard lobby.

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Maxwell Gives Talk at Kent State University

Andrea Maxwell led a graduate student workshop and gave a public lecture titled, "Symbolic Violence and the Jew in Premodern Italian Art," at Kent State University

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Nygren to Give Talk at Miami University Humanities Center

Chris Nygren will give the talk, “Materials, Labor and Time: Toward an Ecology of Early Modern Art,” at Miami University. 

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VMW Hosts Teaching Art History with AI Workshop

Langmead and the Visual Media Workshop welcomed participants to Pittsburgh for a hands-on workshop focused on the dangers and opportunities presented by computational image generators.

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Josten to present at the Columbia University-ISLAA Colloquium

On Friday, February 9, Professor Jennifer Josten will present new research on contemporary art in the conference "Between Art and Archives" at Columbia University. 

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Hosseini to Give Humanities Center Talk

Sahar Hosseini will be giving a talk as faculty fellow of the University of Pittsburgh Humanities Center.

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Gretchen Bender and Mark Collins win Humanities Center Co-Teaching Fellowship

Working with the Humanities Center's AY2025 theme of "Method?," Bender and Collins will be developing a new course, "What to Do? Environmental Crisis and Reparative Artistic Practices."

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McCoy Presents at China Westward Conference

Michelle McCoy delivered a paper at the China Westward conference at Harvard University in October.

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Hosseini Publishes in JSAH

Sahar Hosseini recently published an article in the Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians

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